Belgium vs Netherlands: Global peak agricultural land
Belgium
1.22 million
in 2010
Netherlands
1.24 million
in 2010
Belgium rank
127th
Netherlands rank
126th
Global peak agricultural land over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.24 million against 1.22 million in Belgium, a difference of 14,420.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 127th and Netherlands ranks 126th of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 19 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.02 million | 818,987 | 198,473 | Belgium |
| 1790s | 1.03 million | 805,491 | 228,649 | Belgium |
| 1800s | 1.05 million | 792,240 | 257,090 | Belgium |
| 1810s | 1.06 million | 799,581 | 264,669 | Belgium |
| 1820s | 1.08 million | 823,317 | 257,153 | Belgium |
| 1830s | 1.12 million | 854,036 | 267,774 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 1.11 million | 878,594 | 227,236 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 1.15 million | 897,859 | 249,381 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 1.18 million | 921,155 | 259,405 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 1.21 million | 947,713 | 264,597 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 1.28 million | 997,636 | 287,044 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 1.36 million | 1.06 million | 302,160 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 1.44 million | 1.13 million | 310,890 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 1.53 million | 1.20 million | 332,180 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1.51 million | 1.27 million | 239,370 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 1.58 million | 1.36 million | 219,500 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 1.59 million | 1.43 million | 159,350 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 1.60 million | 1.51 million | 89,170 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 1.64 million | 1.59 million | 51,420 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1.52 million | 1.54 million | 16,760 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 2,290 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.24 million | 1.32 million | 73,530 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.17 million | 1.24 million | 75,120 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 1.24 million | 14,420 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global peak agricultural land, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.24 million against 1.22 million in Belgium as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global peak agricultural land between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 14,420, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for global peak agricultural land?
- Belgium ranks 127th and Netherlands ranks 126th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.